Trúc Bạch Lake

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Trúc Bạch Lake is a small historic lake in central Hanoi, Vietnam, known for its scenic setting and its association with significant events in Vietnamese–American history.

Observed surface forms (1)

Surface form Occurrences
Trúc Bạch Ward 2

Statements (37)

Predicate Object
instanceOf lake
tourist attraction
adjacentTo Thanh Niên Street
Trấn Quốc Pagoda area
city Hanoi
country Viet Nam
surface form: Vietnam
eventLocation John McCain’s capture during the Vietnam War
hasConservationEffort local cleanup and restoration projects
hasCulturalSignificance symbol of Hanoi’s modern history
hasEnvironmentalIssue water pollution concerns
hasFeature lakeside cafes and restaurants
walkways along the shore
hasMonument memorial to John McCain
hasNameOrigin named after Trúc Bạch Ward
hasUse local leisure activities
recreation
tourism
knownFor association with Vietnamese–American history
historic significance
scenic setting
site of John McCain’s 1967 plane crash
locatedIn Ba Đình District
Hanoi
Trúc Bạch Lake self-linksurface differs
surface form: Trúc Bạch Ward

Hoàn Kiếm District
surface form: central Hanoi
locatedNear Hoàn Kiếm District
surface form: Old Quarter of Hanoi

West Lake
notablePeriod Vietnam War era
partOf West Lake
surface form: West Lake area
region Red River Delta
separatedBy Thanh Niên Street
separatedFrom West Lake
surroundedBy urban residential area
touristActivity photography
sightseeing
walking around the lake
waterType freshwater

Referenced by (4)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Ba Đình District contains Trúc Bạch Lake
Ba Đình District contains Trúc Bạch Lake
this entity surface form: Trúc Bạch Ward
Hanoi contains Trúc Bạch Lake
Trúc Bạch Lake locatedIn Trúc Bạch Lake self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Trúc Bạch Ward